Management of complete response after chemoradiation in rectal cancer Journal Article
| Authors: | Weiser, M. R.; Beets-Tan, R.; Beets, G. |
| Article Title: | Management of complete response after chemoradiation in rectal cancer |
| Abstract: | There are an increasing number of reports on nonoperative management of rectal cancer patients who achieve a dramatic response to neoadjuvant therapy. This review discusses the current literature, and describes treatment strategies for patients who have a complete clinical response on follow-up endoscopy after chemoradiotherapy. © 2014 Elsevier Inc. |
| Keywords: | neoadjuvant therapy; rectal cancer; complete clinical response; non-operative management |
| Journal Title: | Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America |
| Volume: | 23 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| ISSN: | 1055-3207 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Inc. |
| Date Published: | 2014-01-01 |
| Start Page: | 113 |
| End Page: | 125 |
| Language: | English |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.soc.2013.09.012 |
| PROVIDER: | scopus |
| PUBMED: | 24267169 |
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| Notes: | Export Date: 2 January 2014 -- CODEN: SOCAF -- Source: Scopus |
